Al Jazira coach Marcel Kaizer was evidently disappointed after his side drew 3-3 against 12th-placed Ajman on Monday evening in the Arabian Gulf League.
They went ahead twice in the match but could not defend their lead which was a worrying sign for the coach. His men even fell behind at one stage and it took a spot-kick from Ali Mabkhout in the final quarter to earn a crucial point in the title race.
"In defence, from the whole team, we were a little bit sloppy. We conceded from the corner (which) kept Ajman in the game.